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    Register Test-ID

    Before you start, you need to register your test-ID. Your test kit contains a sticker with your unique test-ID. If you need help creating an account, you can check our guide.

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    Open The Paper

    Carefully open the provided "Stool Collecting" paper by pulling apart the edges by the arrows

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    Place Paper On Toilet Seat

    Place the paper on the toilet seat and fold the seat ring over it so that it stays in place. Place the paper a little further back on the toilet seat.

    Note: IMPORTANT: THE STOOL SAMPLE SHOULD NOT COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE TOILET BOWL OR WATER.

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    Collect Feces With Spoon

    Collect stool sample from the stool that should now be on the paper.

    Using the spoon attached to the lid, scoop the feces into the test tube.

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    Fill The Tube and Attach Your Test-ID

    Fill the tube so that it reaches between the minimum and maximum line (preferably more towards maximum than minimum).

    Some stool tests require that you to fill several tubes. You must fill all the tubes that you have received. Close the lid.

    Place your test ID on the container(s).

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    Rinse The Paper Down The Toilet

    Flush down the stool paper with the rest of the faeces down the toilet.

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    Place In The Transport Container

    Place the test tube inside the transport container and close the lid.

    If you have several tubes in your test kit, repeat this step with all the tubes.

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    Sending Sample

    Put the foil pouch in the provided envelope and send it.

    Note: Send your sample at the beginning of the week (preferably Monday or Tuesday) to avoid delays. Keep the sample refrigerated until sending.

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    Wait 10-15 Business Days For Results

    Results are usually available 10โ€“15 business days after we receive your sample.

    As soon as your results are ready, we'll notify you by email and text message. Your results will then be available to view in your my.gettested.io account.